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Club career

Hákon Arnar is a youth academy graduate of Icelandic club ÍA. He made his senior debut for the club on 26 February 2019 in a 6–0 league cup win against Stjarnan.

In June 2019, Hákon Arnar joined youth academy of Danish club Copenhagen.² On 21 May 2021, club announced that he have signed a new contract with the club until June 2026.³ He made his senior debut for the club on 29 July 2021 in a 5–0 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying round win against Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino.⁴

On 17 July 2023, Hákon Arnar signed for French Ligue 1 club Lille, on a five-year contract running until 30 June 2028.⁵ The financial details of the transfer include an initial and base fee of €12 million and a maximum of €5 million add-ons depending on sporting conditions.⁶

International career

Hákon Arnar is an Icelandic youth international.⁷ On 2 September 2021, he scored twice in his team's 2–1 victory against Belarus in 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification stage.⁸ He made his Iceland senior team debut on 2 June 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Israel.⁹

Personal life

Hákon Arnar was born into a family of footballers. His parents Haraldur Ingólfsson and Jónína Víglundsdóttir are former national team players.¹⁰ His brothers Tryggvi Hrafn and Haukur Andri are also professional footballers.¹¹

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Copenhagen

• Danish Superliga: 2021–22;²⁰ 2022–23²¹
• Danish Cup: 2022–23²²

International

• Baltic Cup: 2022

Individual

• Icelandic Men's Footballer of the Year: 2022²³

External links

• Hákon Arnar Haraldsson at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
• Copenhagen profile
• Hákon Arnar Haraldsson at WorldFootball.net

References

1. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson at Soccerway https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/601446/ ↩

2. "Hákon Arnar Haraldsson Joins Talent Department". F.C. Copenhagen. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.fck.dk/en/news/hakon-arnar-haraldsson-joins-talent-department ↩

3. "F.C. København Forlænger Med Hákon Arnar Haraldsson". F.C. Copenhagen (in Danish). 21 May 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/fc-koebenhavn-forlaenger-med-hakon-arnar-haraldsson ↩

4. "Torpedo Zhodino–Copenhagen". UEFA Conference League. UEFA. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/match/2032906--torpedo-zhodino-vs-copenhagen/lineups/ ↩

5. "L'international islandais, Hákon Haraldsson, nouveau renfort offensif". LOSC (in French). 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023. https://www.losc.fr/actualites/2023-07-17/linternational-islandais-hakon-haraldsson-nouveau-renfort-offensif ↩

6. Marcant, Raphaël (18 July 2023). "LOSC – FC Copenhague : Un bras de fer a été gagné pour Hákon Arnar Haraldsson". Le Petit Lillois (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2023. https://lepetitlillois.com/2023/07/18/losc-fc-copenhague-un-bras-de-fer-a-ete-gagne-pour-hakon-arnar-haraldsson ↩

7. "U21 karla - Hópurinn fyrir leiki í september". 25 August 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.ksi.is/um-ksi/frettir/frettasafn/frett/2021/08/25/U21-karla-Hopurinn-fyrir-leiki-i-september/ ↩

8. "Sigur í fyrsta leik hjá U21 árs liðinu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.mbl.is/sport/efstadeild/2021/09/02/sigur_i_fyrsta_leik_hja_u21_ars_lidinu/ ↩

9. "Tek þetta alfarið á mig". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022. https://www.mbl.is/sport/efstadeild/2022/06/02/tek_thetta_alfarid_a_mig/ ↩

10. "Í leikmannahóp stórveldisins í fyrsta sinn". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 4 May 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.mbl.is/sport/fotbolti/2021/05/04/i_leikmannahop_storveldisins_i_fyrsta_sinn/ ↩

11. "Fetar í fótspor foreldranna". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 11 January 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2021. https://www.mbl.is/sport/efstadeild/2018/01/11/fetar_i_fotspor_foreldranna/ ↩

12. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson at Soccerway https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/601446/ ↩

13. Includes Icelandic Cup, Danish Cup, Coupe de France /wiki/Icelandic_Men%27s_Football_Cup ↩

14. Includes Icelandic League Cup /wiki/Icelandic_Men%27s_Football_League_Cup ↩

15. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League /wiki/UEFA_Europa_Conference_League ↩

16. Appearances in UEFA Champions League /wiki/UEFA_Champions_League ↩

17. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League /wiki/UEFA_Europa_Conference_League ↩

18. Appearances in UEFA Champions League /wiki/UEFA_Champions_League ↩

19. Hákon Arnar Haraldsson at Soccerway https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/601446/ ↩

20. "FC Copenhagen win 14th Danish league title". F.C. Copenhagen. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022. https://dailytimes.com.pk/939970/fc-copenhagen-win-14th-danish-league-title/ ↩

21. "Inside Danish Sport: Titletown Copenhagen". 30 May 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023. https://cphpost.dk/2023-05-30/news/inside-danish-sport-titletown-copenhagen/ ↩

22. "FCK win 2022/23 Danish Cup". F.C. Copenhagen. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023. https://www.fck.dk/en/news/fck-win-202223-danish-cup ↩

23. Jónsson, Óskar Ófeigur (19 December 2022). "Glódís Perla og Hákon Arnar eru Knattspyrnufólk ársins 2022". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 December 2022. https://www.visir.is/g/20222354388d/glo-dis-perla-og-hakon-arnar-eru-knatt-spyrnu-folk-arsins-2022 ↩